MODEL GRIDDED SOUNDING PLOTTING (Ver 5.52-LINUX-X11)
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Date: 12 hour NAM valid 0Z MON 19 AUG 24
Station: 48.22,-101.36
Latitude: 48.22
Longitude: -101.36
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LEV PRES HGHT TEMP DEWP RH DD WETB DIR SPD THETA THE-V THE-W THE-E W
mb m C C % C C deg knt K K K K g/kg
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0 1000 133
SFC 954 546 29.0 15.3 43 13.7 19.7 138 9 306.2 308.3 294.5 340.8 11.53
2 950 588 28.2 14.7 44 13.5 19.1 139 11 305.8 307.9 294.1 339.3 11.15
3 900 1064 23.5 13.6 54 9.9 17.0 145 12 305.8 307.8 294.0 338.7 10.96
4 850 1559 18.7 12.8 68 5.9 14.8 151 12 305.7 307.8 294.0 338.6 10.97
5 800 2076 15.0 8.3 64 6.7 10.9 211 3 307.1 308.7 292.6 333.1 8.60
6 750 2619 11.0 3.4 59 7.6 6.7 319 6 308.5 309.7 291.3 328.6 6.53
7 700 3190 7.5 -7.7 33 15.1 0.7 334 10 310.8 311.4 288.9 320.6 3.07
8 650 3796 4.4 -15.4 22 19.8 -3.1 333 15 314.0 314.3 288.7 319.9 1.78
9 600 4443 0.8 -20.9 18 21.8 -6.4 339 25 317.1 317.3 289.1 321.2 1.20
10 550 5135 -4.6 -15.9 41 11.3 -8.7 332 28 318.6 319.0 290.4 325.4 2.01
11 500 5876 -10.3 -22.5 36 12.2 -13.8 322 28 320.5 320.7 290.2 324.8 1.25
12 450 6680 -14.4 -37.8 12 23.4 -18.7 312 42 325.1 325.1 290.6 326.3 0.33
13 400 7562 -21.0 -38.5 19 17.6 -23.7 301 44 327.8 327.8 291.5 329.0 0.34
14 350 8532 -28.3 -45.6 17 17.3 -30.2 292 45 330.6 330.6 292.1 331.3 0.19
15 300 9619 -36.4 -53.3 16 16.9 -37.5 290 44 334.1 334.1 292.9 334.5 0.09
16 250 10857 -45.8 -58.7 22 12.9 -46.3 289 56 337.9 338.0 293.9 338.2 0.06
17 200 12319 -50.8 -72.8 6 22.0 -51.2 288 83 352.3 352.3 297.1 352.4 0.01
18 150 14171 -56.2 -81.8 3 25.6 -56.5 277 55 373.2 373.2 301.1 373.2 0.00
19 100 16722 -59.6 -87.0 2 27.5 -59.9 270 15 412.6 412.6 306.8 412.6 0.00
TRP 0
WND 0
Sounding variables and indices
1000-500 mb thick: 5743.68 m
Freezing level: 592.42 mb = 4548.19 m = 14921.71 ft
Wetbulb zero: 691.14 mb = 3294.43 m = 10808.36 ft
Precipitable water: 1.07 inches
Sfc-500 mean rel hum: 42.36 %
Est. max temperature: 29.75 C = 85.55 F
Sfc-Lift cond lev (LCL): 781.99 mb = 2267.73 m = 7439.96 ft T: 13.56 C
700-500 lapse rate: 6.62 C/km
ThetaE index: 20.98 C Layer 950.0- 600.0 mb
Conv cond level (CCL): 748.83 mb = 2631.95 m = 8634.89 ft
Mean mixing ratio: 11.02 g/kg
Conv temperature: 31.33 C = 88.39 F
Cap Strength: 1.78 C
Lifted Index: -3.05 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible
Lifted Index @300 mb: -1.63 C
Lifted Index @700 mb: 0.15 C
Showalter Index: -2.93 C Risk: Severe thunderstorms possible
Total Totals Index: 52.04 C Risk: Scattered heavy thunderstorms
Vertical Totals Index: 28.98 C
Cross Totals Index: 23.06 C
K Index: 26.60 Risk: 40-60 % chance of thunderstorms
Sweat Index: 266.75 Risk: None
Energy Index: -2.71 Risk: Severe Thunderstorms probable
Parcel Indices
Parcel: using 100 mb layer
CAPE (B+): 484.22 J/kg
Max Up Vert Vel: 31.12 m/s
Conv Inhibition (B-): 52.00 J/kg
Cap Strength: 1.78 C
Lift Cond Lev (LCL): 778.71 mb = 2303.02 m = 7555.73 ft
Lev Free Conv (LFC): 613.71 mb = 4260.77 m = 13978.75 ft
Equ Level (EL): 243.71 mb = 11024.16 m = 36168.05 ft
B at Equ Level: 472.38 J/kg
Max Parcel Lev (MPL): 183.71 mb = 12866.17 m = 42211.34 ft
Wind Parameters
Mean winds (0-6000m): 327.2 at 17.9 knts
Storm direction: 357.2 at 13.4 knts
Shear (0-3000m) pos: 3.9 neg: 0.0 tot: 3.9 10-3/s
Storm rel Dir Shear (0-3000m): 93.4 deg
Storm rel helicity (0-3000m) pos: 81.6 neg: -1.8 tot: 79.8 m^2/s^2
ave: 26.6 10^-3 m/s^2 rel: 0.57
Storm rel vorticity (0-3000m) horiz: 5.7 stream: 3.2 10^-3/s
Energy-Hel index: 0.22
Bulk Rich Number: 4.28
Bulk Shear: 113.02 m/s
